Ezra 7 NIV - Ezra Comes to Jerusalem - After these - Bible Gateway
Ezra Comes to Jerusalem - After these things, during the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of ...
Enduring Word Bible Commentary Ezra Chapter 7
David Guzik commentary on Ezra 7 explains how Ezra is sent and commissioned by king Artaxerxes to return to Jerusalem to set things in order.
Ezra 7 Chapter Summary - Bible Hub
Ezra 7 is a monumental chapter in the Bible as it introduces Ezra, a priest and a scribe, who is given the divine task of leading the exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem. Ezra, a direct descendant of Aaron, is well-versed in the law of Moses. Given his expertise, King Artaxerxes entrusts him with the task of implementing the law among the ...
Ezra 7 NKJV - The Arrival of Ezra - Now after these - Bible Gateway
The king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the Lord his God upon him. 7 Some of the children of Israel, the priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the Nethinim came up to Jerusalem in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes. 8 And Ezra came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the kin...
Ezra 7 KJV - Now after these things, in the reign of - Bible Gateway
9 For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him. 10 For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.
Ezra, CHAPTER 7 - USCCB
Ezra Prepares for the Journey. 27 Blessed be the LORD, the God of our ancestors, who put it into the heart of the king thus to glorify the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, 28 f and who let me find favor with the king, with his counselors, and with all the most influential royal officials.
Ezra 7 | NIV Bible | YouVersion
Ezra Comes to Jerusalem. 1 After these things, during the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, 2 the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub, 3 the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth, 4 the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki, 5 the son ...
Ezra 7 - Bible Hub
The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him. 7 So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants. b. 8 Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year of the king.
EZRA CHAPTER 7 KJV - King James Bible Online
Ezra was a man of courage, yet he ascribed this not to his own heart, but to God's hand. If God give us his hand, we are bold and cheerful; if he withdraw it, we are weak as water. Whatever we are enabled to do for God and those around us, God must have all the glory.
Ezra 7 Commentary - Bible Study Tools
Chapter 7. Ezra goes up to Jerusalem. (1-10) The commission to Ezra. (11-26) Ezra blesses God for his favour. (27,28) Verses 1-10 Ezra went from Babylon to Jerusalem, for the good of his country. The king was kind to him; he granted all his requests, whatever Ezra desired to enable him to serve his country.